厝墘人

Chinese

neighbour man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(厝墘人)
厝墘
alternative forms 室舷儂室舷侬
厝舷人
厝舷儂厝舷侬
戍舷儂戍舷侬
厝墘儂厝墘侬

Pronunciation


Noun

厝墘人

  1. (Haikou Hainanese) neighbour
  2. (Southeast Asia Hainanese) one of our own, especially a fellow Hainanese

Usage notes

Often written as suukee nang in Southeast Asian Hainanese communities.[1]

Synonyms

References

  1. Eileen Lee, Shin Pyng Wong, Lyon Laxman (2014) “Language Maintenance and Cultural Viability in the Hainanese Community: A Case Study of the Melaka Hainanese”, in Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, volume 1, number 2, pages 157–168
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